2026 Graduate Programme

1 day ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Vulcan Full time

**Forge Your Future with Vulcan Steel**

Ready to start your career where you’ll learn fast, contribute to a team making an impact, and grow into a future leader? At Vulcan, you’ll rotate through operations, logistics, sales, and more, discovering how a large-scale business keeps Australasia moving.

Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving every facet of our business.

**About the Programme**:
S**tarting March 2026, our 2.5-year Graduate Programme** gives you hands-on experience across the entire Vulcan business. During your rotations, you will:

- Drive and support distribution and logistics operations to deliver steel products across New Zealand and Australia.
- Gain practical experience in processing and manufacturing.
- Work with internal sales teams on customer quoting, order management, and service delivery.
- Work alongside external sales representatives to understand client engagement, build strong relationships, and manage your own customer portfolio.
- Contribute to operational improvements, health & safety initiatives, and efficiency projects.

This programme is designed to set you up for a leadership career at Vulcan by giving you the chance to learn, grow, and lead. On completion, you’ll step into a permanent role within our business.

**Requirements**:
We want motivated graduates who are eager to get hands-on and learn every aspect of our business. You’ll ideally have:

- A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or Logistics.
- Completion of undergraduate study within the last 2 years (2024-2025).
- Must be based in Auckland for the duration of the programme.
- New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.
- Demonstrated leadership and teamwork potential, with initiative to take on challenges.
- A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to learn in a hands-on operational environment.
- Interest in the metals, logistics, or industrial sector.
- Full driver’s licence.

**Benefits**
- Competitive graduate package.
- A supportive grad cohort to share the journey with.
- Paid, full-time employment while you learn.
- Mentoring and support from senior staff.
- Access to a 24/7 on-site gym

**Ready to Join Us?

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